In 1898 a band of Chippewas successfully ambush 100 U.S. soldiers in Minnesota. The Chief wore spent cases from the Krag rifles around his neck after the battle. Starts on page 70.
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U.S. Army With Krags Bested By Chippewas
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Re: U.S. Army With Krags Bested By Chippewas
Another 'gem' - Thanks, Knute!